Cleaning Your Air Mover; User Servicing/Troubleshooting Instructions - RIDGID AM25600 Manual Del Usuario

Cleaning Your Air Mover

If the polypropylene housing becomes
soiled it may be wiped off with a damp
cloth.
User Servicing / Troubleshooting
Instructions
!
WARNING: Unplug before any disassembly or servicing.
PROBLEM CAUSE
Unit will not run. 1. No power to unit.
2. Switch not on.
3. Switch is faulty.
4. Faulty/broken cord or
motor wire.
Unit runs but air 1. Unit has been severely jolted
mover makes causing blower wheel to rub
loud scraping against housing.
noise. 2. Unit has been severely jolted
causing housing to deform.
Unit runs but 1. Severe jolt has bent motor
vibrates shaft causing unit to be out of
excessively. balance.
2. Blower wheel blade damaged.
3. Dirt build up on one side of
Air Mover blower wheel.
Unit runs but 1. Blower wheel is jammed
blower wheel against housing.
does not turn.
2. Capacitor wire has broken/
come loose, capacitor has
failed.
3. Housing has been damaged
such that it presses on blower
wheel.
Unit runs briefly, 1. Motor bearings are failing or
then shuts off motor has developed an
on overload. internal electrical fault.
2. Intake grille and /or exhaust
grille is obstructed.
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WARNING: After servicing, any
safety device (includes grilles,
impeller, etc.) should be reinstalled
or remounted.
SOLUTION
1. Plug unit in. Check circuit breaker.
2. Place in "ON" position.
3. Replace switch.
4. Perform continuity check, using
volt/amp meter. Repair/replace
faulty broken wire.
1. Remove motor and replace
damaged motor or motor mounts,
as needed.
2. Replace blower wheel or damaged
housing.
1. Remove and replace motor.
2. Replace blower wheel if necessary.
3. Clean blower wheel blades.
1. Remove motor and replace
damaged motor mounts. Replace
blower wheel if necessary.
2. Repair/replace wires/motor as
necessary.
3. Replace housing/unit as necessary.
1. Replace motor.
2. Remove obstruction.